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Thomas Jefferson

(1743—1826)

U.S. President

I cannot live without books.

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[one for the books] {n, phr.}, {informal} Very unusual; a remarkable something. * /The newspaper reporter fumed in a story that was one for the books./ * /Their trip through […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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